Pakyong airport in Sikkim to become the 100th functional airport in India: Jayant Sinha

Sikkim was the only state without an airport in the country. "But the state would enter the aviation map soon when Pakyong airport becomes operational," Sinha told reporters.

The Pakyong airport in Sikkim is set to become the 100th operational airport in the country when it is commissioned in June, Minister of State for Civil Aviaiton Jayant Sinha said today. (Representative photo: PTI)